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        Just One Week Left to Vote!

        Posted: May 8, 2026

        We are halfway through the voting period for our local council election, and voting will close at 12pm PT on May 15. Voting notices with your activation code and voting instructions were mailed to the address you had on file on PeopleSoft on April 28. In order to vote, you must be an active member in good-standing. You […]

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        Examples Needed from AM Reserves

        Posted: May 4, 2026

        Our MEC Reserve Chairperson/Grievance Committee Payroll Representative Julie Thornton, Council 19 LEC Reserve Chairperson Conner Gallagher and Council 19 LEC President Paula Isla-McGill are working to ensure reserve FAs on the last day of their reserve block who have been assigned APSB–after the Daily Last Flight has departed–are being paid correctly in accordance with our […]

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        You’ve Got Mail – Voting Notices Mailed Today

        Posted: April 28, 2026

        Nominations have closed for SEA Local Elections and voting notices will be mailed today to all Council 19 members. To view the names of candidates and those who have submitted the Commitment to Serve form, visit the AFA-CWA Elections page. Election Schedule Voting notices will be mailed with an activation code and voting instructions. While all […]

        Nominations Now Open for Council 19 Elections

        Posted: April 1, 2026

        Nominations are now being accepted for Council 19 Local Officers for the next term of office. SEA-based Flight Attendants can nominate or support only one candidate for each Officer position. Those interested in running for office may also self-nominate by submitting a Self-Nomination form and at least one endorsement of an Active Member in Good Standing in […]

        AFA-CWA Council 19 Election Notice

        Posted: March 1, 2026

        The Local Officer Election process for the next term will begin on April 1, 2026. If you are interested in running for local office, or know of someone who you believe would be a great candidate, now is a perfect time to review Article III and Article VIII.C of the AFA-CWA Constitution and Bylaws. Your LEC Officers are happy […]

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        Go In-Depth with Our AFA EAP/Professional Standards Committee Chairpersons

        May 8, 2026

        As we wrap up the first week of EAP/Professional Standards Committee Focus Month, we’re excited to share an open conversation that takes you behind the scenes of our support network built for Flight Attendants. MEC Communications Committee Chairperson Brian Palmer recently sat down with pre-merger Alaska MEC EAP/Professional Standards Committee Chairperson Melanie Buker and Vice Chairperson Elizabeth Dillon to […]

        Grievance Committee Update – 2nd Quarter 2026

        May 5, 2026

        This message is for pre-merger Alaska Flight Attendants Our Grievance Committee is committed to supporting you by ensuring fair disciplinary procedures and upholding our contractual rights. Our contract guarantees at least 13 arbitration dates each year to address both disciplinary and contractual matters. Termination cases are typically prioritized to help Flight Attendants return to work […]

        System Board of Adjustment Interviews – June 2026

        May 4, 2026

        This message is for pre-merger Alaska Flight Attendants Our Master Executive Council (MEC) will be conducting interviews for one (1) Member to serve on the pre-merger Alaska AFA System Board of Adjustment. Scope Members are to serve on the System Board of Adjustment for the purpose of arbitrating any disputes or grievances that may arise […]

        Hawaiian Flight Attendant Seattle Domicile Update – May 2026

        May 4, 2026

        With three domiciles now operated by pre-merger Hawaiian Flight Attendants, the Seattle Domicile Negotiating Committee would like to clarify how out-of-domicile pickups and trades work. Trips in the ETCH folder must be cleared in their home domicile before they are available for pickup or trade by Flight Attendants from other bases. Additionally, if you wish to pick up a SEA 787-9 pairing but are not based in SEA, you must order the Dreamliner uniform through Affinity Apparel.

        AFA Committee Focus Month: EAP/Professional Standards

        May 4, 2026

        We’re excited to launch our first AFA Committee Focus Month this month. This program will help you get to know the different AFA Committees, all made up of volunteer Flight Attendants, the work they do for us, and the resources available to you. We’re starting by highlighting our AFA Employee Assistance Program (EAP)/Professional Standards Committee, which lines […]

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